STORY! A FIVE YEAR OLD'S QUICK ACTION IS BEING CREDITED WITH SAVING NOT JUST HIS LIFE... BUT HIS MOM'S... AND OTHERS WHO COULD HAVE BEEN HURT. STEPHANIE BERZINKSI IS LIVE IN ROCKINGHAM COUNTY TONIGHT WITH THE STORY ... NEW AT FIVE. SANDRA TAYLOR WAS DRIVING DOWN LINDSAY BRIDGE ROAD WHEN SHE SUDDENLY SUFFERED A SEIZUREWHAT HER FIVE YEAR OLD SON CALEB DID NEXT HAS EVERYONE CALLING HIM A HERO. C010/ CALEB TAYLOR 48:57 "I WAS ASLEEP. I WAS TAKING A NAP AND I JUST WOKE UP AND THEN I SAW HER NOT DRIVING AND I UNBUCKLED AND TURNED THE CAR OFF." CALEB TAYLOR WOKE UP TO HIS MOTHER HAVING A SEIZURE. C010/ 49:16 "MOMMA ARE YOU OKAY? MOMMA ARE YOU OK?" AND LIKE A SUPER HERO - CAME TO HER RESCUE HE UNBUKCLED HIS SEAT BELTCRAWLED INTO THE FRONT SEAT.STEERED THE CAR TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, SHUT IT OFF AND CALLED FOR HELP. C006/ ROBERT TAYLOR- DAD 45:43 "IT'S JUST A MIRACLE OF THE LORD THAT HE WAS THERE AT THE RIGHT PLACE AT THE RIGHT TIME AND GIVE HIM THE STRENGTH TO GIVE HIM THE STRENGTH AND THE COURAGE TO KNOW WHAT TO DO." AN EARLY DRIVER'S ED LESSON MAY ALSO HAVE HELPED CALEB IN THAT TERRIFYING SITUATION. C006/ 46:25 "I'VE ALWAYS TOLD HIM IF A CAR RUNS AWAY TURN THE IGNITION OFF. IF SOMETHING HAPPENS TURN THE WHEEL, TURN THE IGNITION OFF C006/ 46:43 "HE KNOWS HOW TO START A CAR AND HOLD A STEERING WHEEL, RIDE A LAWN MOWER, YOU KNOW GO CARTS." BUT AS FOR CALEB - STOPPING THE CAR WASN'T THE HARD PART.NOW IT'S HAVING TO DEAL WITH ALL THE PRAISE AND FAME THAT COMES WITH BEING A SUPER HERO. 50:38 "I DIDN'T KNOW I WAS GOING TO BE ON TV TODAY" "CALEB'S MOTHER CONTINUES TO RECOVER AT HOME.AT 40 YEARS OLD SHE'S NEVER SUFFERED A SEIZURE SO IT'S UNCLEAR WHY SHE HAD ONE YESTERDAY.MEANWH ILE WE ASKED CALEB WHAT HIS SUPER HERO NAME COULD BE IF HE COULD PICK ONE - AND HE SAID CALEB BATMAN.BACK TO YOU GUYS.

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